Ageing is not a choice, but not looking our age can be. From KP Aesthetics in Hale, Altrincham, I have the pleasure of delivering effective, innovative, and much-loved aesthetic treatments to some wonderful women and men looking to ‘turn back the clocks’ on their complexion. As a medical professional, I always want to understand the …
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There may be a little while left of summer, but the rain is becoming ever more present, the school holidays are almost over, and we have just enjoyed (I hope!) the final bank holiday before Christmas and we the evenings are drawing in, so in essence it is goodbye to summer and time to embrace …
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Non-surgical treatments have been hitting the headlines more and more over the last few years, for the good, the bad, and the downright dangerous. As an experienced aesthetics nurse, I welcome the growth in people taking back their confidence with aesthetic treatments that truly enhance natural beauty and restore a youthful complexion. I also welcome …
Whether or not you like or use social media, it cannot be denied that it has had some profoundly positive effects for self-expression, support of previously unheard voices and bringing worldwide problems into the public sphere. With that said, Facebook, Instagram and Snapchat in particular have been the blame bearers of online bullying, social anxiety, …
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Eat well, sleep well, top up on the SPF, fulfil your daily skincare routine; there are countless things we can do to try to keep the signs of ageing at bay. However, it can seem that no matter how hard we try, and no matter how much money and faith we put into “miracle” moisturisers …
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Celebrities are often hailed for their celestial beauty. Untouched by dark circles under the eyes, dulled skin, and lines and wrinkles that we mere mortals are plagued with, for the most part they may continue to live their lives with all the grace and beauty that the rest of us dream of. Of course, whilst …
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Beauty, skin care, looking and feeling good; these are not things reserved for only the women of the world. All around the globe we are seeing a rise in the attention that men are giving to their appearance without the accusations of being ‘overly-feminine’, ‘a bit girly’, or ‘not manly enough’. I think that is …
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Oh summer, how we love you so. We Brits especially appreciate the prolonged sunshine, not needing to take 10 layers and an umbrella in case of sudden drops in temperature and downpours, and benefiting from a season that is usually synonymous with holidays. However, there is a dark side to the summer months, and it …
Our skin is something of a hero. Protecting our insides from infection, punctures, and a multitude of other potential hazards, most of us don’t treat our skin with the tender loving care that it deserves. With harsh soaps, sun damage, scratches, acne, over-exfoliation, not exfoliating enough, extremes of weather, we only add to the daily …
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When the sun is out, many of us take the opportunity to be out with it, usually baring not-quite-all in order to get that bronzed body. In fact, too many of us will skimp on the sun cream or forego the basic sun safety rules in order to maximise the tanning potential. Others think that …
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